General Atomics

Electrical Engineer, Command and Data Handling Lead

General Atomics

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation and advanced technologies? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a team and develop cutting-edge command and data handling systems for aerospace and defense applications? If so, General Atomics is seeking a talented individual like you to join our team as the Electrical Engineer, Command and Data Handling Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and direction to our team, ensuring the successful design, development, and integration of advanced command and data handling systems. To excel in this position, you must be a self-motivated problem solver with excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as a strong background in electrical engineering and experience with command and data handling systems. Join us at General Atomics and make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense industry with your skills and expertise.

  1. Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of engineers working on command and data handling systems.
  2. Design, develop, and integrate advanced command and data handling systems for aerospace and defense applications.
  3. Lead and oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
  4. Ensure that all project requirements and specifications are met, and that the final product meets the highest quality standards.
  5. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify innovative solutions and technologies for command and data handling systems.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and trends related to command and data handling systems, and apply this knowledge to improve designs and processes.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of command and data handling systems with other components and systems.
  8. Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and support as needed.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members, management, and clients to provide project updates, present technical solutions, and address any concerns or issues.
  10. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory standards.
  11. Identify and mitigate potential risks and obstacles that may impact project timelines and deliverables.
  12. Continuously assess and improve processes and procedures related to command and data handling system development.
  13. Act as a subject matter expert on command and data handling systems, both internally and externally.
  14. Represent the company and promote its capabilities and expertise in command and data handling systems at industry events and conferences.
  15. Uphold the company's values and standards of excellence in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within The Aerospace Or Defense Industry.

  • Proficiency In Command And Data Handling Systems, Including Design, Development, And Testing.

  • Strong Understanding Of Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Mil-Std-1553 And Do-178.

  • Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Lead A Team And Collaborate With Cross-Functional Departments.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Technical Writing

  • Instrumentation

  • Team Leadership

  • control systems

  • PCB Layout

  • Circuit Analysis

  • Power Systems

  • System integration

  • Electrical Design

  • Embedded Software

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electrical Engineer, Command and Data Handling Lead in San Diego, CA, USA is $107,000 - $130,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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